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93 LAaugHING Boy x was entering into him. There was something i incontrolled, indecent about this. Everything came confused. A little flame ran along his

  1. =is. The world melted away from under him,

| is body became water floating in air, all his life |. was in his lips, mouth to mouth and breath | = azainst his face. He shut his eyes. His arms were aound her. Now, almost unwittingly, he began = return her kisses. Im Slim Girl was asleep. Laughing Boy was very | =r=d, but there was no rest for him. It was black | mside the house; here no night wind blew through te leaves of the hogahn wall, no stars looked awn through a smoke-hole. He found his to- || 33000 and stole outside. The cold night wind blew against his skin. His | ==s rested among the shadowy forms of the L =ars. [t was like laying a cold knife-blade against | a=umt finger. It was right that they gave women | z2—es about war; he understood that now. | His feet took him up onto the high place above | we spring, where he had slept before. There he | mac: himself comfortable with his back against a | mica trunk, smoking. Everything was whirling | wx=in him: it was necessary to put his thoughts | 3wes; he looked up at the thick-gathered, cool

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